Concert Calendar

Week of: November 22, 2009

Sunday, November 22

  1. Lang Lang in Recital: Beethoven, Albeniz, Prokofiev

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Classical Chamber/Recital, Classical 
    Venue:
    Théâtre Maisonneuve de Place des Arts, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Jan 24, 2010 on In Concert
  2. Edmonton Chamber Music Society's 2009 Summer Solstice Festival

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Classical Chamber/Recital, Classical 
    Artists:
    Fiterstein, Thompson, Raymond, Lin, Gegorian, Kim, Tao, Kitchen, Hoover
    Venue:
    Convocation Hall, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Nov 22, 2009 on In Concert

    From the Edmonton Chamber Music Society's second annual Summer Solstice Festival, music by Mozart, Schumann and Franck.

  3. Takács Quartet: Haydn, Schumann, Rihm

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Classical Chamber/Recital, Contemporary, Classical 
    Artists:
    Takacs Quartet
    Venue:
    Jane Mallett Theatre, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Nov 22, 2009 on In Concert

    One of the truly great string ensembles in the world performs Haydn, Schumann and the North American premier of Wolfgang Rihm's String Quartet No. 11.

  4. VSO, Tovey, Cheng: Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann

    Time
    11:00 A
    M
    Show
    In Concert
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical Choral, Classical 
    Artists:
    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Angela Cheng, Elektra Women's Choir
    Venue:
    Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Nov 22, 2009 on In Concert; Nov 29, 2009 on In Concert

    Clara Schumann's Piano Concerto & Felix Mendelssohn's incidental music to A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Monday, November 23

  1. Trio Bembe at the West End Cultural Centre

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Winnipeg, MB
    Genres
    World 
    Artists:
    Trio Bembe
    Venue:
    West End Cultural Centre, Winnipeg, MB
    Broadcast:
    Feb 12, 2010 on Canada Live

    Trio Bembe heats up the stage with Latin rhythms of Cuba, Brazil, Peru, Chile, Colombia and Spain.

  2. Big Band Extravaganza!: McGill Jazz Orchestra and Université de Montréal Big Band

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Montreal, QC
    Genres
    Jazz 
    Artists:
    McGill Jazz Orchestra, Big Band de l'Université de Montréal
    Venue:
    Pollack Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University, Montreal, QC

    A great sounding concert from two university big bands in Montreal.

  3. Joyce Moreno at the 2009 Vancouver International Jazz Festival

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Jazz, World 
    Artists:
    Joyce Moreno
    Venue:
    Performance Works on Granville Island, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Jul 22, 2009 on Canada Live; Nov 23, 2009 on Canada Live

    Joyce Moreno is one of Brazil's hidden treasures and her music bridges many styles including samba, bossa nova, Música Popular Brasileira, and jazz.

  4. Projet Philou at 'Jazz en rafale' Festival

    Time
    7:30 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Jazz 
    Artists:
    Projet Philou
    Venue:
    Espace Dell'Arte, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    May 24, 2009 on Canada Live; Nov 23, 2009 on Canada Live

    A benefit concert featuring Montreal jazz pianists Lorraine Desmarais, François Bourassa, Coral Egan, Isabelle Cyr, Min Rager, and Yves Léveillé

Tuesday, November 24

  1. Harry Manx Live in Kelowna

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Kelowna, BC
    Genres
    Blues, World 
    Artists:
    Harry Manx
    Venue:
    Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna, BC
    Broadcast:
    Nov 24, 2009 on Canada Live; Jan 12, 2010 on Canada Live; Jun 29, 2010 on Canada Live

Wednesday, November 25

  1. Lake of Stew: Routes--Montreal at the Segal Centre

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Lake Of Stew
    Venue:
    Segal Centre, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Nov 25, 2009 on Canada Live
  2. Annabelle Chvostek: Routes--Montreal at the Segal Centre

    Time
    7:30 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Annabelle Chvostek
    Venue:
    Segal Centre, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Nov 25, 2009 on Canada Live; Sep 1, 2010 on Canada Live

    Annabelle Chvostek performs songs from her most recent solo CD Resilience a release which places her as one of Canada's most passionate songwriters. 

  3. KWSO Intersections: Nico Muhly's Choice (including Richard Reed Parry, Philip Glass, Michael Nyman)

    Time
    10:00 P
    M
    Show
    The Signal
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Contemporary, Classical Orchestral, Classical 
    Artists:
    Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra
    Venue:
    Koerner Hall, Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Nov 25, 2009 on The Signal; Jan 17, 2010 on In Concert; Jul 11, 2010 on In Concert

    Nico Muhly programs a concert of minimalist orchestral music by British, American and Canadian composers.

Thursday, November 26

  1. James Ehnes with the TSO: Prokofiev, Shostakovich

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Classical 
    Artists:
    James Ehnes, Toronto Symphony Orchestra
    Venue:
    Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Dec 27, 2009 on In Concert; May 16, 2010 on In Concert

    James Ehnes joins the TSO led by Stéphane Denève, in a dynamic Russian programme of music by Prokofiev and Shostakovich.

  2. The Breakmen at St. James Hall

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    The Breakmen
    Venue:
    St. James Hall (Rogue Folk Club), Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Feb 23, 2010 on Canada Live; Aug 31, 2010 on Canada Live; Jul 4, 2011 on Canada Live; Dec 26, 2011 on Canada Live

    Roots & bluegrass group The Breakmen bring their Canadian tour back to an end back home in Vancouver.

  3. Snowblink at the Black Sheep Inn

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Wakefield, QC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Snowblink
    Venue:
    Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield, QC
    Broadcast:
    Mar 10, 2010 on The Signal
  4. Timber Timbre live at the Black Sheep Inn

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Wakefield, QC
    Genres
    Contemporary, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Timber Timbre
    Venue:
    Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield, QC
    Broadcast:
    Jan 28, 2010 on The Signal; Apr 6, 2010 on The Signal; Jun 14, 2010 on Canada Live; Aug 11, 2010 on Canada Live; Aug 5, 2010 on The Signal

    Taylor Kirk has awakened the critics' and fellow music-makers from their Timber Timbre slumber. His songs are, in a word, interesting in a world where different is harder to do than you'd think.

  5. Bruce Cockburn at Showplace Performance Centre

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Peterborough, ON
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Bruce Cockburn
    Venue:
    Showplace Performance Centre, Peterborough, ON
    Broadcast:
    Sep 10, 2009 on Canada Live; Sep 11, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Nov 26, 2009 on Canada Live; Nov 27, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Apr 1, 2010 on Canada Live; Apr 2, 2010 on Canada Live on Radio 1

    Canadian icon Bruce Cockburn in a live solo performance from Peterborough, Ontario

Friday, November 27

  1. Exorior Duo: Fabregas, Vali, Srinivasan, Hoover

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    St. John's, NL
    Genres
    Classical Chamber/Recital, Contemporary, Classical 
    Artists:
    The Exorior Duo, Kristina Szutor
    Venue:
    DF Cook Recital Hall, School of Music, Memorial University, St. John's, NL
  2. The Good Lovelies live in Montreal

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Montréal, QC
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional, Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    The Good Lovelies
    Venue:
    Petit Café Campus, Montréal, QC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 22, 2009 on Canada Live; Apr 12, 2010 on Canada Live; Dec 21, 2010 on Canada Live; Dec 17, 2010 on Canada Live on Radio 1

    The Good Lovelies are like the Andrew Sisters with a dollop of bluegrass.

  3. MIR with Symphony Nova Scotia: A Soldier’s Carol

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Halifax, NS
    Genres
    Classical Orchestral, Pop/Rock 
    Artists:
    Symphony Nova Scotia, MIR
    Venue:
    Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax, NS
    Broadcast:
    Dec 25, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 21, 2009 on Canada Live; Dec 20, 2010 on Canada Live

    In this Christmas concert, MIR combine forces with Symphony Nova Scotia in a series of compositions and arrangements by the band's leader Asis Illyas.

  4. The Wooden Sky at the Black Sheep Inn

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Wakefield, QC
    Genres
    Pop/Rock 
    Artists:
    The Wooden Sky
    Venue:
    Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield, QC
    Broadcast:
    Feb 16, 2010 on Canada Live
  5. Bruce Cockburn at Showplace Performance Centre

    Time
    2:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live on Radio 1
    Location
    Peterborough, ON
    Genres
    Singer/Songwriter 
    Artists:
    Bruce Cockburn
    Venue:
    Showplace Performance Centre, Peterborough, ON
    Broadcast:
    Sep 10, 2009 on Canada Live; Sep 11, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Nov 26, 2009 on Canada Live; Nov 27, 2009 on Canada Live on Radio 1; Apr 1, 2010 on Canada Live; Apr 2, 2010 on Canada Live on Radio 1

    Canadian icon Bruce Cockburn in a live solo performance from Peterborough, Ontario

  6. David Gogo at the 2009 Edmonton Blues Festival

    Time
    7:00 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Blues 
    Artists:
    David Gogo
    Venue:
    Heritage Amphitheatre, Hawrelak Park, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Nov 27, 2009 on Canada Live; Jan 15, 2010 on Canada Live
  7. Digging Roots live at 2009 Planet IndigenUS

    Time
    7:30 P
    M
    Show
    Canada Live
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Blues, Pop/Rock, Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    Digging Roots
    Venue:
    Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Nov 27, 2009 on Canada Live

Saturday, November 28

  1. Arditti Quartet with Louise Bessette

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Edmonton, AB
    Genres
    Canadian Composer, Contemporary, Classical 
    Artists:
    Arditti String Quartet with Louise Bessette
    Venue:
    Convocation Hall, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
    Broadcast:
    Mar 6, 2010 on The Signal
  2. Chez Nous: Christmas with Elektra

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Vancouver, BC
    Genres
    Canadian Composer, Classical Choral, Classical 
    Venue:
    Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, BC
    Broadcast:
    Dec 13, 2009 on In Concert
  3. John Curran : Outport Christmas in Ferryland

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Ferryland, NL
    Genres
    Roots/Folk/Traditional 
    Artists:
    John Curran
    Venue:
    Holy Trinity Church, Ferryland, NL
    Broadcast:
    Dec 24, 2009 on Special Programming; Dec 23, 2009 on Canada Live

    John Curran returns to his home community of Ferryland to release his debut solo CD "Christmas - May Your Days Be Merry And Bright."

  4. Women's Blues Revue 2009

    Time
     
    Show
     
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Blues 
    Artists:
    Talibah, Hazelton, van Zanten, S'Aida, Braithwaite, Jordan
    Venue:
    Massey Hall, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Mar 24, 2010 on Canada Live; Jul 27, 2010 on Canada Live

    Performances by Sass Jordan, Rachelle van Zanten, Diana Braithwaite, Terra Hazelton, Suzie Vinnick, Shakura S'Aida with Donna Grantis, Saidah Baba Talibah and more.

  5. Canadian Opera Company Presents Puccini's 'Madama Butterfly'

    Time
    1:00 P
    M
    Show
    Saturday Afternoon at the Opera
    Location
    Toronto, ON
    Genres
    Classical Vocal/Opera, Classical 
    Artists:
    Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Pomeroy, Nitescu, Westman, Krause, Cole, Pomakov, Barrett
    Venue:
    Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto, ON
    Broadcast:
    Nov 28, 2009 on Saturday Afternoon at the Opera; May 29, 2010 on Saturday Afternoon at the Opera

    Adina Nitescu is Butterfly and David Pomeroy is Pinkerton in this COC production of Puccini's most heartbreaking opera.

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